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Desire drives us—what else do we live for if nothing is to be desired?
Topic: lgbtqia+
Desire drives us—what else do we live for if nothing is to be desired?
On the joyful days, the hard days, the confusing days, and the scary days, we stand alongside you.
Anything besides “normal” is not socially acceptable and is considered “unnatural” because assimilating is what kept our ancestors alive.
Seeing a rainbow flag on the front desk of my therapy practice felt like a weight had been lifted.
It's OK if you don't know who you are from this moment to the next.
Brick by brick I lay them down every day, affirming him in who he is and not what the world wants him to be.
Before I came out, I felt like I couldn’t take a full breath.
It’s no surprise that the rates of suicide and suicidal ideations/attempts are higher among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons.
I still have days where I struggle with simply existing.
My history is tied to my mental health, the ways in which society teaches me to feel less for being a different color is tied to my mental health, the decisions of my political leaders are tied to my mental health, my sexual orientation is tied to my mental health.
Telling our stories and having our voices heard brings into focus our lives and our culture. It centers our personhood rather than our pain.
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